Kittitas High School vs. Walter Strom Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades 6-12, Kittitas High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 206 students in grades 6-8, Walter Strom Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
318 students
206 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1653 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1333 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
44
56
Grade 7 Students
49
68
Grade 8 Students
46
82
Grade 9 Students
44
-
Grade 10 Students
43
-
Grade 11 Students
45
-
Grade 12 Students
47
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
24%
12%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
73%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%